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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,908.40, 151,362.60 and 41,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,908.40, 151,362.60 and 41,713.60 is: 62,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,908.40 : 151,362.60 = 41,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,908.40/151,362.60 = 41,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,908.40x = 151,362.60 × 41,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,908.40x = 6,313,878,951.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,313,878,951.36/100,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,570.40

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